The protocol provides for a final decision to grant a visa within 20 days of attending a consular post, but sets out a series of obligations for companies, from training to “adequate accommodation”.   The Portuguese government is negotiating a protocol to speed up the...

VW says new entry-level electric car to be built in Portugal Volkswagen will build its 20,000-euro ($21,636.00) electric car launching in Europe in 2027 at its plant in Palmela, Portugal, its brand chief said on Monday.   Volkswagen has revealed that it will...

Financial Times elects Porto as the best European city of the future in attracting investment    The Financial Times has once again awarded the city of Porto the title of best European city of the future in the category Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Strategy for...

The more than 4,000 startups have revenues of 2,602 million €, according to data from the study developed in partnership with Startup Portugal. In 2024, Portugal had 4,719 startups, 16% more than in 2023, with a combined turnover of €2,602 million, according to data...

Portugal has become an increasingly attractive destination for qualified workers, especially among young people. Portugal's popularity among graduates has seen the highest growth of any country, with interest from potential migrants tripling since 2010, rising from...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlights Portugal as an example of economic performance above the European average. Portugal's economic performance has surpassed the European average since 2019, with average annual growth rate twice that of the euro zone....

A "One Stop Shop" for International Companies.In an increasingly competitive global landscape, Portugal its a prime destination forinternational companies and startups through its "one stop shop" model, whichprovides integrated services to streamline business entry...

In recent years, Portugal has emerged as one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), capturing the attention of international investors and multinational corporations. Over the past five years, the country has experienced an...

Those who come to Portugal from abroad, whether Portuguese who have emigrated and are returning to the country or foreigners who have never filed any income tax return in Portugal, will be able to benefit from the IRS Jovem for the entire ten years, even if they have...

Portugal is the sixth largest destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Europe.  This is the conclusion of a study published by consultants Ernst & Young (EY), which reveals that the reconfiguration of global supply chains is attracting more...